Brite Divinity School

www.brite.edu

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    2024 Enrolled Students
    153
    54.9% Full-Time

    About

    Brite Divinity School is a higher education institution located in Tarrant County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Brite Divinity School were Divinity & Ministry (15 degrees awarded) and Religious Studies (7 degrees).

    In 2024, 24 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Brite Divinity School. 54.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (18 degrees), 4.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

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    Costs

    Tuition Costs

    $0
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Brite Divinity School was $0. The cost of tuition at Brite Divinity School is $−14,897 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Enrollment

    Brite Divinity School had a total enrollment of 153 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Brite Divinity School is 84 students and the part-time enrollment is 69. This means that 54.9% of students enrolled at Brite Divinity School are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Brite Divinity School, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57.5% White, 29.4% Black or African American, 4.58% Hispanic or Latino, 1.96% Asian, 1.31% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.654% Two or More Races.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (44.8%), followed by White Male (21.4%) and Black or African American Female (11.7%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    54.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Brite Divinity School in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 153 students. The full-time enrollment at Brite Divinity School is 84 and the part-time enrollment is 69. This means that 54.9% of students enrolled at Brite Divinity School are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      88 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      45 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      7 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Brite Divinity School is 57.5% White, 29.4% Black or African American, 4.58% Hispanic or Latino, 1.96% Asian, 1.31% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.654% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 2 more women than men received degrees from Brite Divinity School. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Brite Divinity School is white (18 degrees awarded). There were 4.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

    The most common Masters Degree concentration at Brite Divinity School is Divinity & Ministry (15 degrees awarded), followed by Religious Studies (7 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Brite Divinity School, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (17 degrees awarded) and Philosophy and Religious Studies (7 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Clergy
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brite Divinity School are Clergy (102,041 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (30,568 people), Postsecondary teachers (22,772 people), Other managers (22,108 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (18,826 people).

    The most specialized majors at Brite Divinity School in 2024 are Theology (17 degrees awarded) and Philosophy and Religious Studies (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Magnetic resonance imaging technologists
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brite Divinity School are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Economists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

    The most specialized majors at Brite Divinity School are Theology (17 degrees awarded) and Philosophy and Religious Studies (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Religious organizations
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Brite Divinity School are Religious organizations (109,604 people), Elementary & secondary schools (49,946 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (44,052 people), Legal services (23,849 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (20,711 people).

    The most specialized majors at Brite Divinity School are Theology (17 degrees awarded) and Philosophy and Religious Studies (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Brite Divinity School.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Divinity & Ministry
      15 degrees awarded
    2. Religious Studies
      7 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common masters degree concentration at Brite Divinity School was Divinity & Ministry with 15 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    11
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    13
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Brite Divinity School, which is 0.846 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (13).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Brite Divinity School in Divinity & Ministry, which is 0.875 times less than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 8 degrees were awarded to men at Brite Divinity School in Divinity & Ministry, which is 1.14 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      18 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      4 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      1 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Brite Divinity School is white (18 degrees awarded). There were 4.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      23 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      21 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      20 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Brite Divinity School is white female (23 degrees awarded). There were 1.1 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (21 degrees).

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    Operations

    Brite Divinity School has an endowment valued at nearly $107M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 11.6M (10.8%) compared to the 2.96% average return (416k on 14.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

    In 2024, Brite Divinity School had a total salary expenditure of 9.72M. Brite Divinity School employs 5 Associate professors, 5 Professors and 2 Assistant professors. Most academics at Brite Divinity School are Female Professor (3), Male Associate professor (3), and Female Associate professor (2).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brite Divinity School are: Office and Administrative Support, with 5 employees, Management, with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

    Endowment

    $107M
    2024 Endowment
    9.83%
    growth from 2023

    Brite Divinity School has an endowment valued at about $107M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Brite Divinity School grew 9.83% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $93M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $3.34M
    2024 Salaries
    5.07%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Brite Divinity School paid a median of $3.34M in salaries, which represents 34.3% of their overall expenditure ($9.72M) and a 5.07% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 13.9% decline between 2022 and 2023.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $1.18M
    Instructional Salaries
    12
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Brite Divinity School paid a total of $1.18M to 12 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.3% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Brite Divinity School were Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees, Management with 4 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 4 employees.

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